Hail in WINNEBAGO, ILLINOIS
From 19-MAY-05 15:02:00 to 19-MAY-05 15:07:00 (CST)
Location: ROCKTON
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Hail ranging from the size of nickels to golfballs fell across far northeast Winnebago County.

Thunderstorm Wind in KENDALL, ILLINOIS
From 19-MAY-05 15:27:00 to 19-MAY-05 15:27:00 (CST)
Location: YORKVILLE
Magnitude: 55 EG
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

A utility pole and numerous oak trees were blown down near Walker and Schlapp Roads.

Hail in KANKAKEE, ILLINOIS
From 19-MAY-05 17:14:00 to 19-MAY-05 17:19:00 (CST)
Location: KANKAKEE
Magnitude: 2.75 
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Baseball size hail was reported near mile marker 302 on Interstate 57 in Chebanse at the Kankakee-Iroquois County line.

Thunderstorm Wind in IROQUOIS, ILLINOIS
From 19-MAY-05 17:35:00 to 19-MAY-05 17:35:00 (CST)
Location: WATSEKA
Magnitude: 55 EG
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Several trees were blown down.

Hail in MCHENRY, ILLINOIS
From 19-MAY-05 16:13:00 to 19-MAY-05 16:18:00 (CST)
Location: CRYSTAL LAKE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Golfball size hail was reported covering the ground.

Hail in MCHENRY, ILLINOIS
From 19-MAY-05 16:20:00 to 19-MAY-05 16:25:00 (CST)
Location: CARY
Magnitude: 1.25 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Half dollar size hail was reported covering the ground.

Flood in MCHENRY, ILLINOIS
From 19-MAY-05 16:20:00 to 19-MAY-05 17:20:00 (CST)
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Numerous roads were blocked in Crystal Lake due to flooding with six inches or more of standing water.

Thunderstorm Wind in WILL, ILLINOIS
From 19-MAY-05 16:50:00 to 19-MAY-05 16:50:00 (CST)
Location: WILMINGTON
Magnitude: 52 EG
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

A gust to 60 mph was reported near Route 53 and Wilmington-Petone Road.

Hail in KANKAKEE, ILLINOIS
From 19-MAY-05 17:03:00 to 19-MAY-05 17:08:00 (CST)
Location: HERSCHER
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Golfball size hail broke windows, dented cars and damaged roofs in Herscher.

Hail in IROQUOIS, ILLINOIS
From 19-MAY-05 17:14:00 to 19-MAY-05 17:19:00 (CST)
Location: CHEBANSE
Magnitude: 2.75 
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Baseball size hail was reported near mile marker 302 on Interstate 57 at the Kankakee-Iroquois County line.

Hail in BOONE, ILLINOIS
From 19-MAY-05 15:17:00 to 19-MAY-05 15:20:00 (CST)
Location: POPLAR GROVE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Quarter size hail fell near Route 173 in central Boone County.

Thunderstorm Wind in IROQUOIS, ILLINOIS
From 19-MAY-05 17:50:00 to 19-MAY-05 17:50:00 (CST)
Location: SHELDON
Magnitude: 50 EG
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Shingles were blown off a roof.

Hail in KENDALL, ILLINOIS
From 19-MAY-05 15:28:00 to 19-MAY-05 15:30:00 (CST)
Location: OSWEGO
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Penny size hail reported near Route 34.

Thunderstorm Wind in WILL, ILLINOIS
From 19-MAY-05 15:30:00 to 19-MAY-05 15:35:00 (CST)
Location: PLAINFIELD
Magnitude: 55 EG
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

A gust to 60 mph was reported at Route 59 and Theodore Road.  Several trees were blown down across Plainfield and the west side of Joliet, including a one foot diameter tree near Route 30 and Route 59, a large tree near Drauden and Caton Farm Roads.  Part of the roof at the Plainfield South High School was damaged.

Hail in WINNEBAGO, ILLINOIS
From 19-MAY-05 15:36:00 to 19-MAY-05 15:39:00 (CST)
Location: DURAND
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Nickel size hail was reported near Lake Summerset.

Thunderstorm Wind in KENDALL, ILLINOIS
From 19-MAY-05 15:44:00 to 19-MAY-05 15:44:00 (CST)
Location: YORKVILLE
Magnitude: 50 EG
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Railroad gates were blown down near Eldmain Road and Route 34.

Hail in IROQUOIS, ILLINOIS
From 19-MAY-05 17:48:00 to 19-MAY-05 17:56:00 (CST)
Location: WATSEKA
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Quarter size to Golfball size hail fell from northern Watseka to Sheldon.

Hail in WILL, ILLINOIS
From 19-MAY-05 15:20:00 to 19-MAY-05 15:41:00 (CST)
Location: PLAINFIELD
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Hail ranging from the size of nickels to golfballs fell from Plainfield to Shorewood.  Golfball size hail was reported in Shorewood.  Quarter size hail was reported at Interstate 55 and Interstate 80.  Half dollar size hail was reported at Route 59 and Theodore Road.  Numerous homes received roof and siding damage from the hail.